
Frankie McCafferty
Known for Acting · 46 credits
- Born
- 1967-01-01 (age 59)
- Place of birth
- County Donegal, Ireland
Biography
Born in 1967, Frankie McCafferty is an Irish actor best known for his role as hapless gofer Donal in the BBC TV series Ballykissangel. His film credits include Philomena, Bad Day For The Cut, Angela's Ashes and In the Name of the Father.
Known For
TV Shows (14)

Vikings
2013
as Sinric

Ripper Street
2012
as Hotel Manager

Derry Girls
2018
as Jackie

Ballykissangel
1996
as Donal Doherty

Blue Lights
2023
as Barney Nugent / Barney Nugent (voice)

Twenty Twelve
2011
as Brian McLoughlin

Resistance
2019
as Father Leonard

The Woman in White
2018
as Proprietor

Small Town, Big Story
2025
as Patient Rory

Fairy Tales
2008
as Broadcaster

My Mother and Other Strangers
2016
as Jemmy Fox

Clean Sweep
2023
as Adam Vance (voice)

Murder in Eden
1991
as Cor Mogaill

Trial of the Century
2016
as Father Aloysius Travers
Movies (32)

Far and Away
1992
as Map Vendor

In the Name of the Father
1993
as Tommo

Pixie
2020
as Father McGinley

Philomena
2013
as Barman

Angela's Ashes
1999
as St Vincent Man #3

The Secret of Roan Inish
1994
as Tim

Aontas
2026
as Len

The Matchmaker
1997
as Jimmy "McGlory"

Fifty Dead Men Walking
2008
as Paddy

Sweety Barrett
1999
as Arthur Meany

Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Murder in G Major
2023
as Coroner

Shooting for Socrates
2014
as Derek the Kit Man

Puckoon
2002
as Lenny

A Further Gesture
1997
as Danny

The Informant
1997
as Dalton

Bad Day for the Cut
2017
as Bernard

Whole Lotta Sole
2011
as Skins

The Return
2003
as Sean Donovan

Fools of Fortune
1990
as Tim Paddy

The Truth Commissioner
2016
as Witness 2

The Attendant
2012
as Paul

Children of the North
1991
as Feargal

Spaghetti Slow
1996
as Brendan

Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Buried at C
2025
as Coroner Craig

Lee Miller: A Life on the Frontline
2020
as Roland Penrose (voice)
Girona
2015

James Ellis: An Actor's Life
2007
as Himself
Chrono-Perambulator
1999
as Lazy local
Make it New John
2010
as Martin

Ruthless
2021

The Invention
2018
as Charlie

The Birth of Frank Pop
1994
as Frank
About Frankie McCafferty
Born in 1967, Frankie McCafferty is an Irish actor best known for his role as hapless gofer Donal in the BBC TV series Ballykissangel. His film credits include Philomena, Bad Day For The Cut, Angela's Ashes and In the Name of the Father. With 46 credits spanning from 1990 to 2026, Frankie McCafferty has appeared in 32 films and 14 TV shows.
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Most Popular Frankie McCafferty Movies
- Far and Away (1992) — as Map Vendor
- In the Name of the Father (1993) — as Tommo
- Pixie (2020) — as Father McGinley
- Philomena (2013) — as Barman
- Angela's Ashes (1999) — as St Vincent Man #3
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